Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $156.89 | 7.313% | $168.3634 | $168.36 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #2 | $98.34 | 6.429% | $104.6623 | $104.66 | $104.65 | $104.70 |
Purchase #3 | $108.37 | 3.356% | $112.0069 | $112.01 | $112.00 | $112.00 |
Purchase #4 | $70.89 | 11.160% | $78.8013 | $78.80 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #5 | $180.42 | 4.603% | $188.7247 | $188.72 | $188.70 | $188.70 |
Purchase #6 | $227.38 | 3.106% | $234.4424 | $234.44 | $234.45 | $234.40 |
Purchase #7 | $8.25 | 4.116% | $8.5896 | $8.59 | $8.60 | $8.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $850.54 | $895.5906 | $895.58 | $895.55 | $895.60 |